Join us as we watch a newly released feature film on the big screen in our meeting room! Please\, call or stop by for the movie title or for more information. Fishtown Library - 1217 E. Montgomery Ave. - 215-685-9990
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Fri. Mar 12 2010 9\:00P Philadelphia\, PA
@ The Fire w/ The Bad Doctors\, The Roddies\, and The Parsnip Revolt
Duchampion is a multiplicity focused along the Fugazi–Arthur Russell sound-logic continuum. (I have no idea what this means.
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We have the supplies and will even give you some coffee and treats.
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Saturday\, March 13
6\:30pm - 8\:00 pm
Summerfield / Konrad Square / 2223 E Dauphin @ Tulip
NO ADMISSION FEE!
Carnival Games
Face-painting
Crafts
Active Games
Food
Liberti &\; Summerfield join together once again to present our 2nd Annual Kids Carnival.
Last year's event was such a big hit\, with hundreds of people participating\, that we had to do it again!
Aimed especially at elementary-school aged kids\, but the whole family is welcome.
Hope to see you there.
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UACA (Ukie Club)
847 N. Franklin St.
Phila.\, PA 19123
$25.00 / person
Buffet\, beer\, music &\; silent auction
Everything Sculpture
Class starts March 15th
Ages 7-12 4 week class Mondays 4\:30pm – 6\:00pm Cost $60
For kids who like to build and make all kinds of crazy creations! We'll be working with clay\, cardboard\, paper mâché and recycled materials to explore the wonders and techniques of sculpture. Fun for all! Instructor\: Kim Gavin
Portside Arts Center
2531 E Lehigh Avenue
Philadelphia\, PA 19125
215-427-1514
portsideartscenter [at] verizon [dot] net
www.portsideartscenter.com
Piano
Class starts March 16th
Ages 8-12 5 week class Tuesdays 5\:00pm – 6\:30pm Cost $ 80
Students will learn right &\; left hand technique\, note names &\; locations\, rhythm\, meter\, ear training\, improvisation\, patterns\, musical form &\; composition. Excellent for beginning level &\; intermediate students. Teacher\: Chris Houston
Portside Arts Center
2531 E Lehigh Avenue
Philadelphia\, PA 19125
215-427-1514
portsideartscenter [at] verizon [dot] net
www.portsideartscenter.com
A proposal for a two-family dwelling with one off-street parking space at 1135 Crease St. The meeting will be held at the Fishtown Rec Center\, 1202 E. Montgomery Ave. All residents of Fishtown are eligible to vote. Please bring proof of residence in the form of a driver's license or a photo id and a recent piece of mail addressed to your home.
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The Madness begins at 3\:30 P.M.\, when students from Philadelphia’s Public\, Parochial and Charter schools face off in an academic bowl competition structured like the NCAA Basketball Tournament\, hence the name. The games consist of questions and answers with varying point levels and degrees of difficulty.
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We meet on the 3rd floor of Fishtown Community Library at 1217 Montgomery Avenue.
Ages 7-13 welcome
Come join us as we celebrate the arrival of spring with a great event at Penn Treaty Park!
Egg Hunt w/prizes in various age groups
Facepainting
Basket raffles
Food table &\; more
Special guest...The Easter Bunny!!
$5 entry fee
all proceeds benefit our program serving over 180 mostly local families as Fishtown's premier family support organization!
www.neighborhoodparenting.org
Paint like Picasso
Class starts March 22nd
12 to Adult 4 week class Mondays 6\:00pm – 7\:30pm Cost $70
This class will explore the history of Picasso and his works of art. You will study Picasso and come up with your own original artistic works using different elements of his artistic style. You will learn techniques\, styles and vision found in Picasso’s masterpieces through different methods such as working from pictures of Picasso’s works\, and also using diverse still life objects/shapes and other visual tools.
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Class starts March 23rd
12 - Adult 4 week class Thursdays 6\:00pm – 7\:30pm Cost $72
This class is designed to help people learn how to take better pictures with the equipment they already have. Classes will consist of shooting outside\, &\; doing indoor still-life &\; portraits. We will not be doing any darkroom work or developing\, so students should be able to get their pictures developed or downloaded onto a computer &\; printed for each class session.
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ATONEMENT LUTHERAN CHURCH
1538 E. Montgomery Ave.
215-423-7629
Saturday\, March 27\, 2010
2\:00 P.M. to 5\:00 P.M.
Cost $5.00
Includes 3 cards with 9 total Bingo squares and a chance at a door prize
14 Games of Regular Bingo
5 Specials
(Specials sold separately at .50 a special)
There are many different filled baskets and containers to win!
DOORS OPEN AT 1\:00 P.M.
GAMES START AT 2\:00 P.M. SHARP
Food\, desserts and beverages will be available to purchase!
Chances will also be sold on special baskets
Where\: Holy Name of Jesus Church Hall
When\: 7PM - 11PM
Cost\: $25 Per Ticket
Jeff Kilpatrick will be releasing the 2nd volume of his Sketches of Fishtown project in book form. Each book will be hand-numbered and contain the next 50 issues of the comics that were in the Spirit Newspaper.
Tickets are $25\, and a free book comes with every ticket. The event will take place in Holy Name's Church Hall. There will be raffles of original art and other prizes\, a DJ\, food\, beer\, and 50/50 tickets.
Tickets will be sold after March 1.
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Class starts April 5th
Ages 6 – 12 6 week class Mondays 6\:00pm – 7\:00pm Cost $ 80
Have fun in this six week class with drums while learning stick control through
rudiments &\; drum fundamentals through beats. At the end of this class students will have the skills to sit down behind a drum set &\; play to their favorite songs. Teacher\: Tyrel McCoy
Portside Arts Center
2531 E Lehigh Avenue
Philadelphia\, PA 19125
215-427-1514
portsideartscenter [at] verizon [dot] net
www.portsideartscenter.com
Join the Junior Green Guides in learning about the environment and going green at home and school!
We meet on the 3rd floor of the Fishtown Community Library at 1217 Montgomery Ave.
Ages 7-13 welcome